Sunday's events to close week of commemorations in Maui
HONOLULU (KHON2) -- Community events commemorating the 2023 Lahaina wildfires will take place in Maui on Sunday. These events will wrap up a week of commemorations in Lahaina. Find more Hawaii, Oahu,...
View ArticleKahuku escapes upset bid from Saint Louis
Tupu Alualu's head coaching debut at Saint Louis almost got off to a historic start. The Crusaders have not won a game against Kahuku since 2019, have not won a game on the North Shore since 1961....
View ArticleHonolulu mayoral race decided, ʻSo pumpedʻ: Blangiardi
HONOLULU (KHON2) -- Honolulu Mayor Blangiardi needed 50% of votes plus one and he far exceeded that with 79% in the first printout. That means the race does not need to go to the general election....
View ArticleHawaii County mayoral race will go to the general election
HONOLULU (KHON2) -- The mayoral race for the Big Island is heading to the general election with incumbent Mitch Roth and Dr. Kimo Alameda on the ballot, after numbers stayed largely the same after the...
View ArticleHawaii Primary Election turnout under 35%
HONOLULU (KHON2) -- Primary Election voting wrapped up in Honolulu without a big rush of in-person voters where people walked in to Honolulu Hale to fill out their ballots, but there was a consistent...
View ArticleIwamoto maintains lead over Saiki in house speaker race
HONOLULU (KHON2) -- The battle for the House Speaker has Kim Coco Iwamoto optimistic but still anxious. Get Hawaii's latest morning news delivered to your inbox, sign up for News 2 You With the second...
View ArticleParis Olympics embrace accessibility technology for visually impaired fans
PARIS (AP) — As Paris shines under the global spotlight of the Olympic Games, technological innovations are enabling people with visual impairments to take it in. Each Olympic venue is a mosaic of...
View ArticleWhen is the best age to take Social Security?
(NewsNation) — As Americans continue to grapple with rising living costs, choosing the right time to claim Social Security benefits has never been more important. Social Security retirement benefits...
View ArticleQR code scams are hidden in plain sight. Here's how to spot them
(NEXSTAR) – QR codes are everywhere these days – on restaurant tables, at checkout and even on the bills you receive in the mail. But not every QR code you come across is sure to be legitimate....
View ArticleLos Angeles Olympics: Can you get tickets yet?
(NEXSTAR) — Right now, Paris is in the spotlight. But in just four years, Los Angeles will be hosting the world's biggest multi-sport event. “It’s funny because we’re all about Paris right now, but...
View ArticleIs it safe to see Taylor Swift? Yes, say security professionals
(NewsNation) — The arrests of three teens in Austria who allegedly wanted to commit an act of terror at a Taylor Swift concert in Vienna was “an averted tragedy,” according to an American security...
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Disney World announces 'Cars,''Monsters, Inc.' expansions at parks
ORLANDO, Fla. (WFLA) — Disney has made a huge announcement regarding several expansion plans coming to three of their four theme parks in the coming years. As part of D23, the company's three-day fan...
View Article'Feels like a dream': Utah father and son find treasure chest with $25,000 prize
SALT LAKE CITY (KTVX) -- A father-and-son duo walked away with $25,000 after winning the 2024 Utah Treasure Hunt. Organizers released a poem filled with riddles for the hunt in June, and adventurers...
View ArticleKPD Records, firearms services hours for Statehood Day
LĪHUʻE, Hawaii (KHON2) -- In observance of Statehood Day, the Kaua‘i Police Department’s (KPD) Records services and firearms registration windows will be closed on Friday, August 16. Records window...
View ArticlePublic events available during Pokémon World Championships in Waikiki
HONOLULU (KHON2) -- The 2024 Pokémon World Championships registration has ended two months ago. Non-registered Pokémon enthusiasts can still enjoy a variety of free activities at Hilton Hawaiian...
View ArticleMultiple Hawaii athletes medal at Paris Olympics
The 2024 Summer Olympics officially concluded on Sunday in Paris. Hawaii's Olympic athletes fared quite well, with multiple athletes across multiple sports earning medals. All the latest sports news...
View ArticleWindward and mauka showers to prevail
HONOLULU (KHON2) - A strong surface high persists far north northeast of the islands, driving moderate to breezy trade winds across local waters this afternoon. Satellite loop shows scattered to...
View Article'Confusing,' educating Hawaii's kupuna on roundabouts
HONOLULU (KHON2) -- Roundabouts are designed to reduce the likelihood of serious collisions, offering a more efficient alternative to traditional intersections. Get Hawaii's latest morning news...
View ArticleKim Coco Iwamoto unseats Scott Saiki in latest poll results
HONOLULU (KHON2) -- In the latest polling results on Sunday, August 11, 2024, Kim Coco Iwamoto held her lead for District 25 House Speaker to win and unseat Scott Saiki. This is Iwamoto's third time...
View ArticleHawaii Island mayoral race down to Roth, Alameda
HILO, Hawaii (KHON2) -- Incumbent Mayor Mitch Roth and new political candidate Dr. Kimo Alameda will head to the general ballot in November. The primary mayoral race had seven candidates looking to...
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